Adèle by Leïla Slimani, Sam Taylor (Translator) her eldest daughter

her eldest daughter

A haunting snapshot of a unique time

But the authors don’t expect readers to take their word for it

On one side is emblazoned the letters PMA (positive mental attitude) and on the other the letters NMA (negative mental attitude)

The tiny squirrels contributed in their small ways to build the mammoth bridge to Lanka

Adèle by Leïla Slimani, Sam Taylor (Translator) her eldest daughterAdele appears to have the perfect life. She is a successful journalist in Paris who lives in a chic apartment with her surgeon husband and their young son. But beneath the veneer of 'having it all', she is bored and consumed by an insatiable need for sex, whatever the cost. Struggling to contain the twin forces of compulsion and desire, she begins to orchestrate her life around her one night stands and extramarital affairs, arriving late to work and